Author:John Wesley Powell

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John Wesley Powell
(1834–1902)

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Soldier, geologist, explorer, and philosopher, popularly known as Major Powell

Works

"The Cañons of the Colorado" (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3) in Scribner's Monthly, Vol. IX, Nos. 3–5 (Jan.–Mar., 1875), also collected, edited, and reprinted as
- Report of the Exploration of the Colorado River of the West and Its Tributaries (1875)
- The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons (1895)
On Limitations To The Use Of Some Anthropologic Data
Truth and Error or the Science of Intellection (1898)
"Esthetology, or the science of activities designed to give pleasure" in American Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January, 1899), pp. 1-40.
"The Scientific Explorer", illustrated by H. G. Peabody, in Titan of Chasms (1902)

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

Works about Powell

"Professor John W. Powell" in Popular Science Monthly, 20 (January 1882)
"Powell, John Wesley," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
"Powell, John Wesley," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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